proportion of the working population in manufacturing
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The pie charts compare the proportion of the working population in manufacturing, sales and services in 1960 and 2010 in two towns.
Overall, the percentage of the workforce in manufacturing increased in both towns in 2010 compared with the 1960 figures. By contrast, in Towns A and B, the proportion of those working in the sales sector fell in 2010.
In 1960, the figure for workers in manufacturing was 29% in Town A, almost three times higher than the figure in Town B. However, by 2010 the proportion of people in manufacturing had risen in Towns A and B to 64% and 25%, respectively.
On the other hand, the figures for the sales sector witnessed a decline. In Town A, the proportion of the workforce in sales in 1960 was 41% and this fell by over half to 20% in 2010. In Town B, the figure decreased from 70% in 1960 to 53% in 2010.
The percentage of workers in the services sector almost halved in Town A to 16% in 2010, whereas in Town B it rose slightly from 20% in 1960 to 22% in 2010.
The pie charts compare the
proportion
of the working population in
manufacturing
,
sales
and services in 1960 and 2010 in two towns.
Overall
, the percentage of the workforce in
manufacturing
increased in both
towns
in 2010 compared with the 1960
figures
. By contrast, in
Towns
A and B, the
proportion
of those working in the
sales
sector fell in 2010.
In 1960, the
figure
for workers in
manufacturing
was 29% in
Town
A, almost three times higher than the
figure
in
Town
B.
However
, by 2010 the
proportion
of
people
in
manufacturing
had risen in
Towns
A and B to 64% and 25%,
respectively
.
On the other hand
, the
figures
for the
sales
sector witnessed a decline. In
Town
A, the
proportion
of the workforce in
sales
in 1960 was 41% and this fell by over half to 20% in 2010. In
Town
B, the
figure
decreased from 70% in 1960 to 53% in 2010.
The percentage of workers in the services sector almost halved in
Town
A to 16% in 2010, whereas in
Town
B it rose
slightly
from 20% in 1960 to 22% in 2010.